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5
Aug 2026

Update your accommodation details for Rent Assistance

If you’re a student or apprentice getting Rent Assistance, it’s important to keep your details up to date so we can pay you the right amount.

5
Aug 2026

Free webinar about superannuation

Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to learn about superannuation and how you can grow yours.

31
Jul 2026

You can get both Carer Payment and Carer Allowance if you’re eligible

If you’re caring for someone, you may be able to get either Carer Payment or Carer Allowance, or both.

28
Jul 2026

Australia Government Disaster Recovery Payment for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026 is closing soon

If you were affected by the bushfires in Victoria, Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment claims are open until 5 August 2026 for some areas.

27
Jul 2026

Register as an organ and tissue donor this DonateLife Week

Becoming an organ and tissue donor could save the lives of up to 7 people.

23
Jul 2026

Medicare Entitlement Statement for your tax return

If you weren't eligible for Medicare for all or part of the tax year, you may need a Medicare Entitlement Statement (MES).

22
Jul 2026

Stay alert for tax time scams

Scammers use tax time to send fake myGov or refund messages designed to steal your payments and personal information.

21
Jul 2026

Keep your SmartCard safe to protect your money

If you have a SmartCard, make sure to always keep it in a safe place. Follow our other tips to help protect your money.

21
Jul 2026

Claim Assistance for Isolated Children for the 2026 school year

The Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme (AIC) helps families get allowances for students who can’t attend a local state school due to geographical isolation, disability or special needs.

13
Jul 2026

Check your Family Tax Benefit balancing progress online

We balance your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) after you and your partner have lodged your tax return or confirmed your income with us.

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